Join us at the Community Ecology Institute and become a Waste Warrior! We will be hosting an educational course for students to learn about our Non-Profit, Upcycled, our mission, and why/how we do what we do!
Lesson 1- Intro to Plastic
- Learn about healthy environments, plastic production, the plastic crisis, and our Upcyling Process!
- Activities: Trail Cleanup and/or build a Terrarium and listen to a story about how Upcycled was started!
Lesson 2- Upcycling Crafts
- Learn how to do your own "Upcycling" and about the products we make!
- Activities: Creating a mosaic and bracelets with “upcycled” beads and recycled bottles!
Lesson 3- Build a Structure
- Learn how to use tools and build a structure from entirely recycled plastic!
- Activities: Build a bench from “upcycled” lumber!
FAQ's
Will we be using any recycling machines?
- No we will not use any of the recycling machines but will have them present for visuals
Do I need to bring anything with me?
- All materials will be supplied, but we ask participants to bring bottle caps to support our cause
How can I get more involved with Upcycled?
- Check our website for upcoming events and volunteer opportunities
